Jeremiah Hayes
Jeremiah Hayes is a Canadian Screen Award and Gemini Award-winning director, editor, and writer whose filmmaking is honoured by a prestigious Peabody Award. He is most noted as co-director, co-writer and the editor of the film “Reel Injun”, for which he won the Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Documentary Program at the 25th Gemini Awards in 2010. Hayes is also recognized for his work editing “Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World,” for which he won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Editing in a Documentary at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018. “Reel Injun” went on to win a Peabody Award for Best Electronic Media in 2011, and “Rumble” won the Special Jury Award for Masterful Storytelling at the Sundance Film Festival in 2017. In 2020, “Rumble” received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Arts & Culture Documentary. In 2021, “Reel Injun” was featured in the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures core exhibition of the Stories of Cinema.